Tarot Card Meanings: Cups represent our emotions
If something doesn’t resonate with you, you are not going to get much out of it. So, when learning to read Tarot cards, make sure you have a personal understanding of each card. — Jim Larsen
Ace of Cups
The Ace of Desire represents the strongest and most potent emanation of an emotion. Be courageous and experience these emotions fully. Don’t push them away if they are unpleasant. Appreciate all each emotion can teach you.
Key Words
– Emotions
– Intensity
– Feelings
– Bliss
– Acceptance
2 of Cups
There is much love and appreciation. Hearts are open and there is a mutual flow between them. Harmony is in the air.
Key Words
– Appreciation
– Love
– Harmony
– Togetherness
– Relationship
3 of Cups
There is cause for celebration. Enjoy the time you spend with others and let there be merriment. There is good news afoot and it is to be shared and appreciated together.
Key Words
– Happiness
– Celebration
– Merriment
– Joy
– Good times
4 of Cups
There is boredom. You are not sure what to do. It seems like everybody and everything is against you. But guess what? That is not the case. There is plenty of good around you. You just have to look around to see it.
Key Words
– Boredom
– Brooding
– Lazy
– Discontent
– Pitiful
5 of Cups
Something did not go your way and now you are disappointed. You are upset and unhappy. You were hoping for something but did not get it. It just didn’t go your way.
Key Words
– Disappointment
– Sullen
– Sadness
– Spoiled
– Displeased
6 of Cups
There is nostalgia in the air. Memories resurface and bring with them any number of emotions and triggers.
Key Words
– Memories
– Nostalgia
– Triggers
– The Past
– Yesterday
7 of Cups
Don’t be shy to day dream. Imagine the world ass you would like it to be and bring into being whatever it is that you want no matter how ludicrous it may seem to you.
Key Words
– Day Dream
– Fantasy
– Imagination
– Visualize
– Strange
8 of Cups
Know when to walk away. Sometimes, something has simply outlived its usefulness. Appreciate it for what it served in your life, but accept that it is time to put it behind you. There need not be any remorse attached to the walking away.
Key Words
– Acceptance
– Walking away
– Divorce
– Timing
– Letting go
9 of Cups
Make big wishes. Ask for anything you want. The forces of manifestation are working in your favor, so don’t hold back on your desires.
Key Words
– Manifestation
– Wish fulfilment
– Hope
– Genie in a bottle
– Gifts
10 of Cups
There are positive group dynamics. There is a certain power and satisfaction in staying together over a long period of time. The feeling of family is strong.
Key Words
– Family
– Group
– Bonds
– Contentment
– Peaceful existence
Page of Cups
As the Page of Cups, you are a sensitive person who feels feelings much deeper and more intense than most people. As such, you are prone to great bursts of joy, as well as deep and dark sadness. You are likely sensitive to the energies of others, picking up on what they are feeling whether you realize you are doing so or not.
Key Words
– Sensitive
– Emotional
– Needy
– Open Hearted
– Intuitive
Knight of Cups
As the Knight of Cups, you have a perfect ideal of how you would like things to be, particularly when it comes to emotions. You like to idealize, and you like to project these ideals onto others.
Key Words
– Idealizes
– Romantic
– People Person
– Friendly
– Fun Loving
Queen of Cups
As the Queen of Cups, you care. You cannot stand to see any being
in pain. When you know somebody, or some creature is hurting, you hurt right along with them. Because of this, you have a natural tendency towards healing. You want the best for others, just as any mother would for their child.
Key Words
– Caring
– Healer
– Loving
– Willing to Sacrafice
– Psychic
King of Cups
As the King of Cups you are a compassionate person. You have
walked many miles in many shoes. You have experienced fully the full range of human emotions and have endured the lows of life and celebrated the highs. You have seen much, done much, and experienced much. You have absorbed the experiences of life and have transformed it into empathy for others.
Key Words
– Empathy
– Compassion
– Experienced
– Understanding
– Emotionally Strong
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